PEAC English is a comprehensive K-8 curriculum that builds a solid foundation in reading and language arts. In addition, vocabulary building and writing are part of the core skills.
PEAC English has an Introduction-Practice structure, which helps students learn new concepts and skills and master them.
PEAC English has an Introduction-Practice structure, which helps students learn new concepts and skills and master them.
Grade 5: Essential Skills
- Reading Reading texts include fiction, nonfiction, and poetry on a variety of topics, which include literature, science, and history. Texts are rich and challenging, and comprehension questions include multiple choice, short answer, and open-ended questions.
- Language Major skills include perfect tense, helping verb, active and passive voice, idiom, root word and affix, and figurative language.
- Writing Students write different types of essays, including opinion, compare and contrast, and narrative. Writing topic is often related to the theme in the text.
- Reading Skills Reading skills are introduced to guide students to become analytical readers. Skills include flashback, foreshadowing, drawing a conclusion, and point of view.
